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OGILVIE, Herbert Blair
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3915 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 October 1917, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Train |
| Born: | Gawler, South Australia, 13 January 1879 |
| Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cutter |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 25 February 1943, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hindmarsh Cemetery, S.A. Interred in 28 February 1943 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Grand Masonic Lodge WW1 Honour Board (1), Myrtle Bank War Memorial, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3915, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 22 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 3915, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 3915, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3915, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company (AIF) | |
| 5 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Divisional Train, From 48th Battalion | |
| 8 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3915, 4th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit. Was attached to the AIF Headquarters, London |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Walter John Ogilvie and Annie Ogilvie of Glen Ormond Road, Parkside, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 9 August 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on 24 September 1919
Medal: British War Medal
On 17 September 1921 Herbert married Emmelo (Emmie) Charlotte Rogers in Baptist Church, Southwark, SA